http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto en-us Tue, 10 Jun 2003 04:00:00 GMT Mon, 08 Feb 2009 09:41:01 GMT http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/rss http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/corkytrewin.aspx Corky Trewin, the Seattle Seahawks' team photographer of 32 years, talks about his background in photography, his best memories as a photographer, and the techniques that have made him successful. Learn how Corky captures the most exciting moments of every game, and how he uses Microsoft Expression Media to stay organized. Mon, 8 Jun 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/events/default.aspx Sponsored by Microsoft, the Epson Print Academy is the industry's premier educational photo printing seminar where attendees can learn about breakthrough technology, see step-by-step how-to tutorials, and expert tips and tricks. Wed, 13 May 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/videos/missAniela-Part2.aspx Microsoft Icon of Imaging Art Wolfe continues his discussion with Natalie Dybisz about her life and work as Miss Aniela. Their discussion touches on many topics, including inspiration, identity and imagery. Natalie is part of a new breed of photographers circumventing the traditional path to success in the world of fine art photography by utilizing photo sharing/social networking sites like flickr to build a fan base, launch a portfolio, and get noticed. Natalie's images—many of them self portraits—are unique in that they aren't shot with high-end equipment or studio lighting and often include multiple instances of herself in the same image. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 http://prophoto.microsoft.avitivacorp.com/site.aspx In the most lucrative contest of its kind, college and university student photographers from around the world showcase their artistic talent and photographic style. Wed, 4 Mar 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/videos/default.aspx Find out how Microsoft Icon of Imaging, Matthew Jordan Smith, lights for his portraits of Oprah, Tyra, and more. Three how-to videos give you insight into his style and work. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/icons/cantrell/bio.aspx Bambi Cantrell, Microsoft Icon on Imaging and renown wedding and portrait photographer, shares insights into her work, her gear, and what inspires her. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/icons/finlay/bio.aspx Microsoft Icon of Imaging, Colin Finlay, talks about his photography and how he explores the human condition in his work. Mon, 23 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/events/default.aspx Attending Focus on Imaging in Birmingham, England Feb. 22-25? Visit Microsoft at booth #Q22 to learn about the latest digital imaging technologies from the Microsoft ProPhoto staff, test drive the made-for-photographers Lenovo W700DS laptop, and meet a couple of special guest photographers. Fri, 20 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/deannefitzmaurice.aspx In America at Home, Rick Smolan, his wife, and partner Jennifer Erwitt utilized the skills of 150 of the world's top photojournalists, as well as amateur shutterbug photos to interact with friends, family, and pets in America’s homes. The result is an unexpected and powerful look at the way we work, play, learn, and live in our homes. Microsoft Icon of Imaging Deanne Fitzmaurice was one of the lucky photographers to work on the project. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/events/default.aspx Attending WPPI February 14-19 in Las Vegas? Visit Microsoft at booth #1613 to learn about the latest digital imaging technologies from the Microsoft Pro Photo staff, test drive the made-for-photographers Lenovo W700DS laptop, and meet a few of the Microsoft Icons of Imaging. Fri, 13 Feb 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/events/default.aspx Miss Aniela is a fine-art photographer based in the UK. In 2006, her photography hobby exploded with her Flickr fan base as her curiosity and creativity transformed her portraits. Miss Aniela independently models for, directs, photographs, and digitally processes her own images. Come see Miss Aniela frame, photograph, and process three live shots. This live photo shoot will offer a hands-on learning experience and the opportunity to learn more about image workflow. January 31, 2009. 6:30-9:30pm. PRAVDA Studios, 1406 10th Ave., Seattle, WA 98122. Tue, 20 Jan 2009 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/default.aspx Join us for a creativity-inspiring afternoon of learning lighting techniques and image workflow with fashion photographer Matthew Jordan Smith at Splashlight Studios SOHO. You will have the opportunity to take part in a hands-on learning experience to improve your knowledge and get inspired. Two sessions to choose from: 3pm or 6:30pm. Free. RSVP now! Mon, 19 Jan 2009 http://on10.net/tags/ShutterSpeed/ Check out the latest videos from ShutterSpeed, Channel 10's digital photography and imaging show. Join Nic Fillingham as he interviews world-famous photographers, takes a look at the latest camera gear, and finds out how to best use that new software. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 http://www.phaseone.com/4/ The RAW workflow software for photographers is focused on transforming RAW files into the highest quality photographs and has been designed to enhance the image quality of professional digital captures. The workflow is responsive and flexible, adapting to a photographer's needs. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 http://www.metadataworkinggroup.org The Metadata Working Group (MWG) is dedicated to the preservation and seamless interoperability of digital photo metadata and to interoperability and availability to all applications, devices, and services. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/fppc07_gallery.aspx Check out the winners of the Microsoft Future Pro Photographer Contest. The contest was open to students actively enrolled at a two-year, four-year, or advanced degree granting college or university. Prizes included equipment, memberships in prestigious photography societies, and $20,000. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/bea_gallery.aspx Photography that makes a difference: Educating the public about endangered cultures, threatened environments, and social concerns through photography. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/merakoh_gallery.aspx Me Ra Koh finds healing behind a camera: Koh writes other people's stories through images - stories of new beginnings and moments of choosing to trust. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/darrellgulin_gallery.aspx Showcased in almost every major nature calendar, Gulin has been photographing nature for over 24 years. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/icons2006_gallery.aspx See the tribute gallery celebrating the incredible body of work produced by the Icons of Imaging during 2006. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/galleries/nickdidlick_gallery.aspx Twice nominated for a Pulitzer, Nick Didlick's love of making pictures and his deep respect for those he photographs shines through. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/finalfour.aspx Learn how Sports Illustrated photographers and crew members set up cameras, strobe lights, laptops, and servers to capture the NCAA Final Four. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/megaflyover.aspx Learn more the organization, editing, and selection of final images (from over 100,000 aerial photos) captured for the National Geographic Africa Aerial Survey project. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/traveltips.aspx Find tips from Phil Borges and Susan Olivier-Hirasawa on the art of photography in an international location. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/lineart.aspx Follow along with Photoshop expert, lecturer, and author Deke McClelland to learn a flexible—even fun—technique that lets you turn any photograph into a piece of high-contrast, photo-realistic art. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/articles/wedding.aspx Use ACD Systems new professional product, ACDSee Pro Photo Manager, to facilitate easy organization and editing of your photos. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/profiles/dilbeck.aspx A culmination of more than ten years of work, Perry Dilbeck's black-and-white photographs document the disappearing livelihood of the Southern truck farmer. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/profiles/shaw.aspx John Shaw has been a professional nature photographer since the early 1970s, after teaching several years at the college level. Tue, 10 Jul 2007 http://www.microsoft.com/prophoto/profiles/bridges.aspx For many of us, digital photography is an end in itself. We find intrinsic rewards in the creative process and delight in using the most cutting edge tools to refine our craft. However, for many local Seattle students and their peers in indigenous communities around the world, digital photography is a crucial tool for promoting cross-cultural understanding and connections across geographical divides. Tue, 10 Jul 2007